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14 Jul 2020, 8:43 am by Keith E. Whittington
In the current Texas constitution, the governor can pardon, but only after the conviction of the individual to be pardoned and a board of pardons and paroles recommends the pardon. [read post]
26 Jun 2011, 5:20 pm
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals in Austin decided on May 4, 2011 that the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles does not have the power, without first providing due process, to order prisoners who were not convicted of sex offenses to be released on parole under sex offender supervision requirements. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 10:29 am
Earlier today the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles voted 6-1 to reccomend commutation of Foster's sentence. [read post]
16 Jul 2007, 9:26 am
And the Atlanta Journal Constitution, with a transcript of Congressman John Lewis's testimony at the Parole and Pardon Board hearing this morning, which starts off: Good morning, Chairperson Hunt and members of the State Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
14 Jun 2010, 9:26 am by Steve Hall
"Gardner commutation denied," is the Salt Lake Tribune report by Nate Carlisle.The Board of Pardons and Parole has denied killer Ronnie Lee Gardner's commutation request, meaning his June 18 execution by firing squad will move forward as planned.The board reconvened at 9 a.m. [read post]
9 Oct 2019, 1:47 pm by Pullan & Young
The Texas Board of Pardons and Parole is administratively distinct from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (and this matters). [read post]
13 Jul 2007, 5:22 am
Police, prosecutors, judges,witnesses and juries make mistakes, but those mistakes can never be reversedonce a death sentence is carried out.The Board of Pardons and Paroles is not being asked to set Troy AnthonyDavis free. [read post]
17 Mar 2008, 6:24 am
Call on the Georgia Board of Pardon and Paroles to commute the death sentence for Troy Davis! [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 6:37 pm by Jeralyn
After a full day of clemency hearings for Troy Davis, the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles has delayed its decision on his execution, now set for Weds. at 7pm. [read post]
30 Jun 2009, 11:25 am
"Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board denies clemency," is the title of the AP brief, via NewsOK.The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board has unanimously denied clemency for a 32-year-old man facing execution for killing two men in southern Oklahoma. [read post]
15 Aug 2008, 10:51 am
Email addy for Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles bpp-pio@tdcj.state.tx.us Stop the Execution of Jeff Wood and Grant Him Clemency [www.governor.state.tx.us] Office of Governor Perry, P.O. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 7:32 pm
Rick Perry has appointed Shanda Perkins to the state parole board. [read post]
23 Mar 2010, 8:07 am by Steve Hall
Yesterday afternoon, the Board of Pardons and Paroles rejected a 60-day reprieve for Hank Skinner to allow time for DNA testing. [read post]
16 May 2012, 4:16 pm
Once the Mississippi Parole Board signed off on Bostick's pardon request Barbour signed it on January 10, 2012. [read post]
25 Aug 2008, 1:40 pm
In Texas, the governor has the authority to grant clemency (a pardon) upon the written recommendation of a majority of the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
6 Nov 2019, 7:33 am by Pullan & Young
Here’s a basic overview of the process: The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles (BPP) creates its particular risk assessment by relying on two primary groups of personal data: Continue reading [read post]
6 Feb 2018, 1:44 pm by David M. Boertje
As a result, he will be released on parole, with the support of the Board of Parole Hearings. [read post]
17 Mar 2015, 12:08 pm by CJLF Staff
  House Bill 71, or the Parole Board Transparency Act, would force the parole board to be clearer and more forward about the parole and pardon process. [read post]
22 May 2008, 6:06 pm
The Georgia Board of Pardons and Parole granted clemency to Samuel David Crowe today three hours before his scheduled execution. [read post]